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Can lymph nodes show inflammation in other parts of the body than just the head/neck area due to a moderate to severe bacterial sinus infection with dark yellow mucus?

Q: can lymph nodes show inflammation in other parts of the body than just the head/neck area due to a moderate to severe bacterial sinus infection with dark yellow mucus?

: Very less likely in case of bacterial infection but your sinusitis may not be caused by bacteria.

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Very less likely in case of bacterial infection but your sinusitis may not be caused by bacteria.

Answered 1/20/2023

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A member asked:

Can lymph nodes show inflammation in other parts of the body than just the head/neck area due to a moderate to severe bacterial sinus infection with dark yellow mucus?

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